RIVERVIEW, N.B. – On April 20, 2013, human remains were found in a wooded area near Gunningsville Boulevard in Riveview.

At around 1:30 p.m., two hikers discovered human remains in a wooded area, on the east side of Gunningsville Boulevard, approximately 1km from Coverdale Road.

Codiac Regional RCMP Major Crime Unit with the assistance of RCMP Forensic Identification Experts attended the scene and are conducting the investigation.

Police are trying to determine the identity of the person and the circumstances surrounding their death. A forensic anthropologist will be assisting. The scene will be safeguarded until further notice. The investigation is ongoing.